Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Atypoidea for British Isles (North Europe)

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Checklist for Superfamily Atypoidea Thorell, 1870
and region British Isles (North Europe)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	415 1703 3903	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	340 1509 3601	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	99 809 2001	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	88 786 1969	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Mygalomorphae Pocock, 1892 Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders	11 31 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Fornicephalae Raven, 1985	4 10 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Atypoidea Thorell, 1870	2 2 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for British Isles
2 Families width 5 Species

Antrodiaetidae Gertsch, 1940	Folding trapdoor spider	1	Species	Taxom
Atypidae Thorell, 1870	Atypical tarantulas	4	Species	Taxom

Genera for British Isles
2 Genera with 5 Species

Antrodiaetus Ausserer, 1884	Red Folding Door Trapdoor Spider	1	Species	Taxom
Atypus Latreille, 1804	Purse web spiders	4	Species	Taxom

Species list for British Isles
5 Species

Antrodiaetus pacificus Simon, 1884
Atypus affinis (Eichwald, 1830)	⇒ Atypus subterraneus Latreille, 1804
Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890
Atypus piceus (Sulzer, 1776)	⇒ Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890
Atypus subterraneus Latreille, 1804

Subnodes of Atypoidea with occurrences in British Isles

Family	Antrodiaetidae ♰ Gertsch, 1940 folding trapdoor spider, Folding trapdoor spiders, Folding-door Spiders, Foldingdoor spiders	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Atypidae Thorell, 1870 Atypical tarantulas, Purse Web Spider, Purse web spiders, Purse-Web Weavers, Purseweb spiders	1 4	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Atypoidea at irmng.org